ABOUT – Genius Gourmet Inc
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About Us

We started in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where four friends saw a need for tasty protein snacks. Now, our brand is making waves in major retailers, bringing delicious and healthy options to people across the world. Our journey started with a vision and has evolved into a successful brand dedicated to providing quality snacks for all. Join us as we continue to grow and redefine the world of delicious protein snacks

Meet the Team

  • Lance Rankin

    As Chief Executive Officer, Lance leads Genius Gourmet with a visionary approach, steering the company toward innovative protein snack solutions. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding the brand's presence in major retailers worldwide.

  • Pete Vas Dias

    Serving as President, Pete oversees the company's strategic initiatives and operations, ensuring alignment with Genius Gourmet's mission. His dedication has been pivotal in driving the company's growth and success.

  • Tom Lunneborg

    As Chief Operating Officer, Tom manages the day-to-day operations, focusing on efficiency and product excellence. His commitment to quality ensures that Genius Gourmet delivers top-tier protein snacks to its customers.

  • James Vas Dias

    In his role as Vice President of Sales, James spearheads the sales strategies, fostering relationships that expand Genius Gourmet's market reach. His expertise has significantly contributed to the company's revenue growth.

  • Rob Kuraja

    As Vice President of Operations, Rob ensures seamless production and distribution processes, maintaining the high standards of Genius Gourmet's offerings. His operational acumen keeps the company running smoothly.

  • Josh Christensen

    Serving as Vice President of Marketing, Josh crafts and implements marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness and engagement. His creative vision propels Genius Gourmet's presence in the competitive market.

  • Stacey Lien

    As Finance Manager, Stacey oversees the financial health of Genius Gourmet, managing budgets and financial planning. Her meticulous attention to detail ensures the company's fiscal stability.

  • Matt Colonval

    In his role as Warehouse Manager, Matt supervises inventory and logistics, ensuring timely delivery of products. His organizational skills are key to maintaining efficient warehouse operations.

  • Josiah Rye

    As Social Media Director, Josiah curates and manages Genius Gourmet's online presence, engaging with the community across platforms. His digital strategies amplify the brand's voice and reach.

  • Melissa Pashko

    Melissa brings a dynamic approach to sales at Genius Gourmet, leveraging her keen understanding of customer needs to drive growth and satisfaction. Her commitment to excellence ensures that clients receive top-tier service and solutions.

  • Breanna Wilson

    With a passion for health and wellness, Breanna excels in connecting clients with Genius Gourmet's innovative protein snacks. Her proactive communication and dedication make her a valuable asset to the sales team.

  • Cassandra Koopmeiners

    Cassandra's strategic mindset and attention to detail enable her to effectively expand Genius Gourmet's market presence. She consistently delivers results through her tailored sales strategies and client-focused approach.

  • Cassie Ruby

    Cassie's enthusiasm for nutritious living translates into her sales role, where she adeptly matches customers with products that meet their lifestyle needs. Her personable nature fosters strong client relationships and repeat business.

  • Emily Dismukes

    Emily's analytical skills and market insights empower her to identify opportunities that align with Genius Gourmet's mission. Her dedication to understanding market trends ensures the company stays ahead in the competitive landscape.

  • Jessica Wilson

    Jessica's commitment to customer satisfaction and her in-depth product knowledge make her a trusted advisor to clients. She excels in providing personalized solutions that drive customer loyalty and brand advocacy.

Our Drive for Excellence

What drives our team is the development of cutting edge products that contain low sugars, and minimal carbs, that anyone can enjoy! After years of painstaking experimentation with wholesome ingredients and tasty flavor, we’ve cracked the code to give you some of the best tasting protein snacks on the market. Follow us for the latest in innovation from our team as we push the boundaries in delicious and smart protein snacks!

Our Mission

Genius Gourmet provides "Deliciously Smart Protein Snacks" that make living a healthy lifestyle easy. Satisfy your cravings and enjoy our tasty variety of Protein Snacks created for the whole family to enjoy at home or on the go.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Questions or comments about our products? Please contact us at hello@geniusgourmet.com or fill out our contact form. Our team is happy to help and we want to make sure you are completely satisfied with your purchase. Questions about our return or refund policies.